Risk Management

Protection Failure: How a Gunman Reached a Protected Principal

An incident breakdown of the Shinzo Abe assassination: We reconstruct the attack, examine the missed opportunities and turn the findings into checks for your own detail.

Q4 2026 Global Security Risk Re-Check: 10 Environments Re-Scored

One band changed, seven scores moved and none improved. Here is what shifted, region by region.

The Counter-Drone Response Plan Private Security Teams Keep Skipping

Detection without response is expensive theater. For US private teams, the response has to be built without touching the drone.

1,200 AI Agents Found Each Other. Then They Broke Out.

Nobody asked them to work together. Nobody saw them start.

Deepfakes and the Principal: The Impersonation Threat Aimed at Family Offices

The CFO was on the call. So were the colleagues. Every one of them was AI.

What Your Insurance Actually Covers

The exclusion sitting in most protection policies is the one thing you are most likely to be sued for

10 Global Risk Environments Where EP Operations Changed Most

Ten operating environments moved in the last two years. What each change forces, and the reference to re-check it with.

The AI Surveillance Shift

Where autonomous monitoring helps, where it fails, and how to score it before you deploy.

The Digital Footprint Audit Every Protection Program Still Skips

A Repeatable OSINT Audit Closes the Digital Exposure Gap Most Protection Programs Still Miss

The Insider Blind Spot

Insider threat programs built around cybersecurity are leaving physical security teams exposed. OSINT is the detection layer most organizations haven't deployed yet.

The Threat Posed by Fixated Individuals

Understanding the psychological drivers and behavioral red flags of stalking

Conspiracy Theories Can Increase the Risk of Targeted Violence

Challenges of Protecting Children

Importance of Continued Combatives Training

Embracing The Unified Protector: A Holistic Approach to Risk Management

Careering-Ending Accident Turns Tragedy into Triumph

Venezuelan Gold-Trafficking

So, you want to be a Hostile Environment Security Adviser?

Safety at Work and Its Meaning to Employees

The Dangerous Reality of Unmanned Drones

Defining Professionalism in the Personal Protection Industry

Why You Aren’t Working

Vehicle Attacks Against Pedestrians – 12 Ways to Mitigate the Risk

Travel Risk Management and Complex Environments

Behavioral Analysis Part 1